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does romney's foreign policy speech matter? does foreign policy matter? >> i think it does matter right now, because there's so much volatility around the world that it has called into question some of the policies that barack obama has put into place. to the extent that he can highlight that, i think mitt romney wants to do that. he wants to call into question the president's judgment on an area where he had a good lead, where the president has passed that commander in chief test in 2008 getting elected to the presidency. that's what he's trying to do. i think it's mostly about the economy. >> i'm going to agree with jonathan here. this is an election certainly about the economy. when they go into the voting booths on voting day, it's about the economy. i think romney has the opportunity here and needs to take it. to link obama's economic policies with his foreign policies, i don't think he should go after romney on the philosophical differences between his foreign policy and obama's. frankly, it's hard to figure out what obama's foreign policy philosoph
does romney's foreign policy speech matter? does foreign policy matter? >> i think it does matter right now, because there's so much volatility around the world that it has called into question some of the policies that barack obama has put into place. to the extent that he can highlight that, i think mitt romney wants to do that. he wants to call into question the president's judgment on an area where he had a good lead, where the president has passed that commander in chief test in 2008...
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look, i think sending our foreign policy decisions to be cleared through the u.n. security council where we're giving iran and china-- excuse me, russia and china, veto clout over us. that's not good policy. so what we have done through our foreign policy for the obama administration is we've increase the clout in the card of russia and china. i think that was a mistake. >> finally, let me ask you about the time that you gave in terms of when you were asked about running a marathon and you said you had run a two four and 50-something marathon. it turned out of course it was over four hours. when i first heard that, i thought he must have misspoke or perhaps he didn't remember. but a the lo of people-- this keeps coming up. you are a fitness buff. you are a numbers guy. how did you make that mistake? >> it was an honest mistake. i was 20 years old. i hurt my back when i was 23 or 24 and had to quit running. i herniated a disk in my back. i lost perspective on what normal times were. i ran an ordinary race and i thought the answer i gave was an ordinary time. obvious
look, i think sending our foreign policy decisions to be cleared through the u.n. security council where we're giving iran and china-- excuse me, russia and china, veto clout over us. that's not good policy. so what we have done through our foreign policy for the obama administration is we've increase the clout in the card of russia and china. i think that was a mistake. >> finally, let me ask you about the time that you gave in terms of when you were asked about running a marathon and...
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of course, it's expected to be front and center in the foreign policy debate that will occur in florida tomorrow night as accusations continue over the administration's response, what it did, and what it did not do and how the president and his aides reacted. that attack killed u.s. ambassador chris stephens and three other americans. there are other reports this morning that a drov drone arrivd near the end of the o onslaught, videoing it in real-time as officials in washington watched. how will this tragedy define tomorrow's faceoff? john bolton is the former ambassador to the united nations and a fox news contributor that joins us on sunday mornings at this time. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning, eric. >> governor romney who you have advised, what should he say to president obama tomorrow night? >> the tragedy that occurred in benghazi is a debacle for not only the administration's foreign policy before the attack and after the attack, it's also emblematic of the failed world view, its inability to understand what's going on in the middle east and the threats that the united
of course, it's expected to be front and center in the foreign policy debate that will occur in florida tomorrow night as accusations continue over the administration's response, what it did, and what it did not do and how the president and his aides reacted. that attack killed u.s. ambassador chris stephens and three other americans. there are other reports this morning that a drov drone arrivd near the end of the o onslaught, videoing it in real-time as officials in washington watched. how...
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now mitt romney hasn't defined his foreign policy. for afghanistan he said a couple of weeks ago that he doesn't have enough information yet -- >> this is not a new issue. >> so he really wanted to differentiated him from barack obama, but those wars are so unpopular with the american public, that he is not going to do that, so instead ratcheting up iran has been more what he has talked about. >> i think it's pretty clear that mitt romney wants to go to war with iran. and if you want another war in the middle east, he is your guy. and then he also seems to criticize obama -- he criticizes obama for letting the bloodshed continue although it is certainly not clear that he has any sort of a plan to invade and he wants us to be kind of even more responsible for a expansion in the foreign policy. i think it is clear what he would do differently -- [ overlapping speakers ] >> it is so easy for democrats to say republicans are conducting a war on women, because they want a war on everybody. and with romney talking about, you know iran and w
now mitt romney hasn't defined his foreign policy. for afghanistan he said a couple of weeks ago that he doesn't have enough information yet -- >> this is not a new issue. >> so he really wanted to differentiated him from barack obama, but those wars are so unpopular with the american public, that he is not going to do that, so instead ratcheting up iran has been more what he has talked about. >> i think it's pretty clear that mitt romney wants to go to war with iran. and if...
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i think the other point is that both of the candidates, even though it is foreign policy will tie it domestic spending. you want for defense spending. a strong economy is the most important element of the national security. >> that is true. they will bring it back to what they want to talk about. >> juliet: that is the talking point. know we resonate with the public. who has the strongest position in your opinion? >> going in foreign policy debate the guy who can claim is commander in chief always has a bit of an edge. for romney as the challenger whose strength is on the economy, what he has to do is do no harm. he has to convince people not necessarily that he is better than obama but he doesn't pose a risk. ready to negotiate, head to head. even if he hasn't done it before. like the old red phone commercial hillary used on obama. do you trust this guy when it's national security? >> he will go back to the last debate to prove he wasn't wrong. >> juliet: it's good to see you. you can read her syndicated column in up ins across the country. she's famous. wednesday and friday. good t
i think the other point is that both of the candidates, even though it is foreign policy will tie it domestic spending. you want for defense spending. a strong economy is the most important element of the national security. >> that is true. they will bring it back to what they want to talk about. >> juliet: that is the talking point. know we resonate with the public. who has the strongest position in your opinion? >> going in foreign policy debate the guy who can claim is...
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. >> the 1980 s are calling to ask for their foreign policy back. the cold war has been over 20 years. coming to foreign policy 12 the policies of the 1980. >> is the middle east to reject the terrorism lear seeing with the rising tide of tumult and attacking me is not an agenda. >> but to execute foreign policy every time you offer an opinion you are wrong. >> russia is a geopolitical foe. excuse me. geopolitical. in the same paragraph i said i ran is the greatest national security threat we face. >> mr. romney needs to look at how the military works. you mentioned the navy, fewer ships and 1916. we also have fewer horses and bayonets. the nature has changed. we have aircraft carriers where planes land on them. ships to wonder water. nuclear submarines. it is not kadima of battleship. >> the navy said they needed 313 ships. we are at 285. many be requested more. >> the sequester is something congress has proposed. it will not happen. lou: the president was mistaken. first he did not initiate or had any basis to say it will not happen. fox news repo
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an all foreign policy forum on october 22. tonight, we will preview the next two debates and look at the critical foreign-policy issues of our time with phyllis bennis at ththe new director of international projectsism. that is coming up right now. >> there is a saying that dr. king said there is always the right time to do the right thing. i just tried to live my life every day by doing the right thing. we know that we are only about halfway to completely eliminate hunger and we have a lot of work to do. walmart committed two million dollars to fighting hunger in the u.s. as we work together, we can stamp out color. -- we can stamp out hunger. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: phyllis bennis is the new director for the international ism project. she joined us tonight from new york. it is good to have you back on this program. >> great to be with you, tavis. poopsie but in and ryan went -- tavis: biden and ryan went after it tonight. it was interesting for a lot of people to w
an all foreign policy forum on october 22. tonight, we will preview the next two debates and look at the critical foreign-policy issues of our time with phyllis bennis at ththe new director of international projectsism. that is coming up right now. >> there is a saying that dr. king said there is always the right time to do the right thing. i just tried to live my life every day by doing the right thing. we know that we are only about halfway to completely eliminate hunger and we have a...
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they are new at foreign policy. he is saying i am the president, i know what i am doing. >> trust my leadership and give me more time. the strong case that kerry and biden made for him. i saw some humility. he was a little bit flat in the beginning but he did start the storm. he did not lead a battle in his speech. a tougher speech than what we heard from the vice president and that one usually plays the more the traditional attack dog world. the tougher moment was the critic on foreign policy from a president who four years ago himself came under criticism for not having foreign-policy experience. we heard him go right to that romney gap. he cannot attend the beijing olympics without insulting our closest ally and what does that mean about his ability to conduct diplomacy in a difficult world? >> i am joined by mike allaen. and rachael who runs our white house coverage. if you're wondering why this race is tight cannot think about the speech and think about mitt romney's speech. both were good, and neither of them
they are new at foreign policy. he is saying i am the president, i know what i am doing. >> trust my leadership and give me more time. the strong case that kerry and biden made for him. i saw some humility. he was a little bit flat in the beginning but he did start the storm. he did not lead a battle in his speech. a tougher speech than what we heard from the vice president and that one usually plays the more the traditional attack dog world. the tougher moment was the critic on foreign...
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that meant that mitt romney did not have to talk about foreign policy at all it. has been a tiny part of his strategy and not part of the strategy at all. whenever something does happen and the example is when north korea test launched earlier this year. at that point mitt romney put out a statement blaming that on president obama for not being stronger on national security measures. it's a fly by the seat of your pants strategy for the romney campaign and not something they focused on at all. >> if something will be an issue, what do you think it's going to be? >> for example, syria is continuing the slaughter of innocent civilians who are trying to get rid of the regime and find a future for themselves. russia and china are not helping. mitt romney said they are the number one geopolitical and some disagree with that. does romney said if i were president i would do something different and have a different approach and we would solve the problem. in the debate that i comoderated on foreign policy, mitt romney said if i am elected, iran will not possess a nuclear
that meant that mitt romney did not have to talk about foreign policy at all it. has been a tiny part of his strategy and not part of the strategy at all. whenever something does happen and the example is when north korea test launched earlier this year. at that point mitt romney put out a statement blaming that on president obama for not being stronger on national security measures. it's a fly by the seat of your pants strategy for the romney campaign and not something they focused on at all....
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it points out i think on foreign policy in particular he needs to stake a claim. that is why he is going to the vfw event and going overseas. what is the approach he is taking? going to israel, ending lan and poland and he can provide a contrast with obama and feel safe. olympics highlights his experience. israel where he can say look, the president hasn't been here and traveled all over the middle east without even dropping by israel. he can have a nice conversation with netanyahu with obama does not have nice conversations and poland where he can heighten missile defense fence. it is a strategic trip and hard to look undignified when you're meeting with foreign leaders. jon: juan, israel is the strongest ally in the middle east and the sitting president hasn't been there yet. >> no. i think that is clearly a soft spot for president obama especially with jewish voters, a lot of people, in fact there was a story this morning i think in the "new york times" about sheldon adelson, the big donor, now launching a campaign to try to draw jewish voters away from preside
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it was 22 years ago. you know, i think that's happening here is the president doesn't have a positive story to say, so they're trying to use this kind of rhetoric. my brother's been busting my chops ever since i said that because he is an actual marathon runner and he's been saying, "are you crazy? that's crazy fast." look, it was just an honest mistake. >> remember, everybody was criticizing al gore when he said he invented the internet-- >> 22 years ago-- i stopped running a long time ago because i had back issues. i lost perspective of what ordinary times were. >> all right, congressman ryan who, to be clear, ran an over four hour marathon. thank you, congressman. good to see you. we appreciate it. you too, norah. have a good bon. it. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help people and businesses who were affected, and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open for everyone to enjoy -- and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. we've shared what we'
it was 22 years ago. you know, i think that's happening here is the president doesn't have a positive story to say, so they're trying to use this kind of rhetoric. my brother's been busting my chops ever since i said that because he is an actual marathon runner and he's been saying, "are you crazy? that's crazy fast." look, it was just an honest mistake. >> remember, everybody was criticizing al gore when he said he invented the internet-- >> 22 years ago-- i stopped...
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the new research poll gives mitt romney a four point edge. >> foreign policy will be the focus of the final presidential debate on october 22. the next face-off between the present and mitt romney is next week in hempstead, new york. >> the rain is staying away so far. we're surrounded by it but downtown baltimore remains dry. 54 degrees, 6 mile an hour wind coming out of the east and northeast. the rain will not be far away. the chances are pretty good that a shower will track through. this is headed northeast on -- it does not look like a rainout but the chance for showers will be there for least another couple of hours. in west virginia and parts of western maryland, some wet snow mixed in in the highest elevations. the first pitches after a p.m. this evening. the rain chances will be running at 50-50. that is improved. temperatures are cooler. will drop into the upper 40's to around 50. it does not look like it is a washout. some wet weather to be worried about. a trace of precipitation so far at bwi marshall. 0.7 of an inch for the month. 15 degrees cooler than what is average. w
the new research poll gives mitt romney a four point edge. >> foreign policy will be the focus of the final presidential debate on october 22. the next face-off between the present and mitt romney is next week in hempstead, new york. >> the rain is staying away so far. we're surrounded by it but downtown baltimore remains dry. 54 degrees, 6 mile an hour wind coming out of the east and northeast. the rain will not be far away. the chances are pretty good that a shower will track...
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bush's foreign policy. thanks, josh of foreign policy magazine. i appreciate you spending time with us. >> thank you. >>> all those different voting blocs who banded together to elect president obama in 2008, it's for your class reunion time, and he's leading the pep club gloorb and later, the best new thing in the world is so impossibly cute, it's just wrong. and so too is the summer event. now get an incredible offer on the powerful, efficient c250 sport sedan with an agility control sport-tuned suspension. but hurry before this opportunity...disappears. ♪ the mercedes-benz summer event ends july 31st. ♪ ends july 31st. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works for business. find out how it can work for yours at thenewny.com. >>> the internet
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the topics will be split between domestic and foreign policy. libya can come up, that is something that could not have happened in denver when it was all that the economy and domestic policy. martha: we are told the president has been in three days of debate prep where you are. they face off tomorrow night. how is it looking? what is the mood in the obama team heading into this? >> when you talk to his senior advisers they know he's under a lot of pressure after the performance the first time that even his own team realizes wasn't good enough. he was delivering pizza yesterday to some of his campaign workers here in virginia, it's a battleground state, obviously trying to project an image of being calm and cool. let's face it is he under pressure specifically on this issue of libya. it will likely come up tomorrow night since foreign policy is on the table. interesting that "time magazine" reporting that both the romney and obama campaign have written to the debate commission about some comments the moderator made about asking follow-up question
the topics will be split between domestic and foreign policy. libya can come up, that is something that could not have happened in denver when it was all that the economy and domestic policy. martha: we are told the president has been in three days of debate prep where you are. they face off tomorrow night. how is it looking? what is the mood in the obama team heading into this? >> when you talk to his senior advisers they know he's under a lot of pressure after the performance the first...
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it is erous foreign policy. >> i have a lot of questions onia but hold those a moment. there are comparison between mitt romney's pick and your pick that you went with a bold choice and one good in the short term and one in the longg term may not have been the best choice. same thing about mitt romney's choice of paul ryan. those conversations come from republicans. >> first of all, the selection is made as who will best hup get nominate suited for the role of vice-president of united states. >> i will still proud of my running mate and sarah and her family and the work we did. in this case, it was also a bold choice. many people thought other people considered might bring home those states into the romney column it is a bold choice as well and a good match up because of paul ryan'sable to care it through the congress of the united states . has intimate knowledge of the knowledge. we know that economy and jobs are the issues. no one knows the issues better than paul ryan. >> there are a lot of attack ads. there was an adthat came out in recent days that really seemed to
it is erous foreign policy. >> i have a lot of questions onia but hold those a moment. there are comparison between mitt romney's pick and your pick that you went with a bold choice and one good in the short term and one in the longg term may not have been the best choice. same thing about mitt romney's choice of paul ryan. those conversations come from republicans. >> first of all, the selection is made as who will best hup get nominate suited for the role of vice-president of...
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first of all, every diplomat from the 22-year-old entering the foreign service to a rising ambassador is now getting trained on the role of technology within foreign policy. every rising american ambassador has been trained by me personally. it is also the case that because we are such a globally distributed organization, working in over 190 countries, there are foreign service officers all over the world that need a lot of hands-on assistance. we created something that is like a reverse internship program called the virtual student foreign service. i am 40 years old. i did not send or receive a single e-mail when i was in college, and i did not own a mobile phone until i was 28. i am not the digital data, but everyone under the age of 30 is like fish in water when it comes to the use of the internet. we said we should take advantage of this, and we created a prestigious internship called the virtual student foreign service, where american university students actually tudor -- tutor veteran foreign service officers and help foreign service officers around the world leverage technology
first of all, every diplomat from the 22-year-old entering the foreign service to a rising ambassador is now getting trained on the role of technology within foreign policy. every rising american ambassador has been trained by me personally. it is also the case that because we are such a globally distributed organization, working in over 190 countries, there are foreign service officers all over the world that need a lot of hands-on assistance. we created something that is like a reverse...
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do they go big on foreign policy? do they do that because they might get more attention for it because of the dust-up this week and an attempt to sort of fix that and go bigger there? or do they do something on the economy closer to what craig was talking about and put more meat on the bones? but all of it in an attempt to set up the debates to try to take control of, you know, i hate this word, and we all talk about it too much, the narrative, right, to try to help set an agenda rather than be a reactive campaign. this is a campaign that has been nothing but reacting to news -- they're chasing the news cycle, i think, too much and you see it. and i think they know it, and they're trying to find a moment to reset. >> gene, if you were david plus or the president, what are the two things you'd be worried about in the face of all this good news that they've had in the last couple days in terms of the politics? >> well, number one, i would worry about events, i think, that could send the race in a different direction. yo
do they go big on foreign policy? do they do that because they might get more attention for it because of the dust-up this week and an attempt to sort of fix that and go bigger there? or do they do something on the economy closer to what craig was talking about and put more meat on the bones? but all of it in an attempt to set up the debates to try to take control of, you know, i hate this word, and we all talk about it too much, the narrative, right, to try to help set an agenda rather than be...
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thank you. >>> the politics of foreign policy. has president obama turned what was once considered his weakness into an outright strength. [ male announcer ] whoa, megan landry alert. and she's looking directly at your new lumia, thank you at&t. first, why don't you show her the curved edge... now move on to the slick navigation tiles -- bam, right into the people hub. see megan, colin has lots of friends. hey, colin, what kind of phone is that? whaaa -- oh megan -- when did you get here? [ clears throat ] ohh yea no, let's... [ male announcer ] introducing the beautifully different nokia lumia 900. only from at&t. rethink possible. only from at&t. would you mind if to be i go ahead of you?omer. instead we had someone go ahead of him and win fifty thousand dollars. congratulations you are our one millionth customer. people don't like to miss out on money that should have been theirs. that's why at ally we have the raise your rate 2-year cd. you can get a one-time rate increase if our two-year rate goes up. if your bank makes you m
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foreign policy tonight. >>guest: this is an interesting testimony for romney who centered the campaign around the economy, making an economic appeal. he has had a window opened through the events that transpired in libya. now, he had a chance to go after the president on libya in the last townhall debate but as we remember there was, it was muddled when he tried to talk about how to characterize the act and whether obama talked about it in terms of terrorist attack. that was lost. mitt romney's chance this time will be a little bit more clear, of course, and he will try to tie foreign policy to his broader economic appeal. the romney campaign has said the obama ads, we will see if they make national security an economic issue. >>shepard: a number of avenues to travel. a couple republican strategists say libya is an issue with which ratcheting up the last month. understandably so. there were concerns among the strategists that governor romney doesn't overdo it organization overstep to the point it almost feel
foreign policy tonight. >>guest: this is an interesting testimony for romney who centered the campaign around the economy, making an economic appeal. he has had a window opened through the events that transpired in libya. now, he had a chance to go after the president on libya in the last townhall debate but as we remember there was, it was muddled when he tried to talk about how to characterize the act and whether obama talked about it in terms of terrorist attack. that was lost. mitt...
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bush's foreign policy. thanks, josh of foreign policy magazine. i appreciate you spending time with us. >> thank you. >>> all those different voting blocs who banded together to elect president obama in 2008, it's for your class reunion time, and he's leading the pep club, and later, the best thing in the world that is just so impossibly cute, it's just wrong. [ male announcer ] it isn't just your mammogram. it's your teenager's first varsity game. it isn't just your annual exam. it's your daughter's wedding. did you know with your health insurance you may now have some preventive benefits with no co-pays or out-of-pocket costs? it isn't just your cholesterol screening. it's all the tomorrows you're looking forward to. learn more at healthcare.gov. >>> the internet is the greatest time waster of all time. today, the greatest time waster of all time's greatest team waster is elevated to the best new thing in the world. it's also heroic, impossible, and the greatest thing in the world. i'll work on it, stay tuned. [ donovan ] i hit a wall. and i tho
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you will hear my reaction to the teacher strike and the foreign policy when we come foreign policy when we come back. [ male announcer ] if you had a dollar for every dollar car insurance companies say they'll save yoby switching, you'd have like, a ton of dollars. but how are they saving you those dollars? a lot of companies might answer "um" or, "no comment." then there's esurance. born online, raised by technology, and majors in efficiency. so whatever they save, you...
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that i think the defining challenge for american foreign policy. >> you bring up a point. one of the frustrating things perhaps of covering politics is often what people say on the campaign trail is not what happens, what they do, when they get into office. so i am wondering, do you think, and, who ever wants to jump in on this, what can we say -- for sure -- that, that president romney would do or second term president obama would do in the four years starting on january 20th, 2013. when it comes to foreign policy based on what they have said. are there other tea leaves we should be reading and essentially ignoring a lot of the rhetoric that they're, using out on the trail. >> i will give you one example. i was talking to one of, of mitt romney's big donors about iran. and this is one of the issues where romney is trying to portray obama as too soft. too willing to pursue, sanctions, diplomacy, versus force. i asked this chap. won't name him. what will be romney any first step on iran if he was elected. he said he will go to israel and say that guy was your worst enemy. i
that i think the defining challenge for american foreign policy. >> you bring up a point. one of the frustrating things perhaps of covering politics is often what people say on the campaign trail is not what happens, what they do, when they get into office. so i am wondering, do you think, and, who ever wants to jump in on this, what can we say -- for sure -- that, that president romney would do or second term president obama would do in the four years starting on january 20th, 2013. when...
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like me. >> a new poll shows that mitt romney has amassed a 22-point lead among president obama among rural voters in battleground voters. rural voters say they can't put their finger on it but there's something about romney that just seems right, probably just a feeling. [ laughter ] >> good-natured barbs or serious digs is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. >> i do respect bill. i do respect the fact that you give bill, give everyone's crazy uncle something to say on thanksgiving. >> i like that. that makes me feel good. >> what can you say specifically that -- has undecided voters out there giving some clarity about why the math works aside from asserting that it does work? >> david, two points. one, it does work. the policy does work. so it does work. >> if you were old enough to vote, who would you vote for? >> obama. >> i'm going to have to go for obama. >> romney. >> i would say to vote for both of them and good luck. >> i don't know. i don't really vote. because i'm too young and i don't understand voting. but no. i'm not sure. >> eliot: americans root only one
like me. >> a new poll shows that mitt romney has amassed a 22-point lead among president obama among rural voters in battleground voters. rural voters say they can't put their finger on it but there's something about romney that just seems right, probably just a feeling. [ laughter ] >> good-natured barbs or serious digs is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. >> i do respect bill. i do respect the fact that you give bill, give everyone's crazy uncle something...
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he became a foreign policy here. it was a very thoughtful speech. i don't want to ruin his chances for getting him a ticket. it wasn't while the different from a speech that i can imagine coming out of the department of state or the white house, making a few amendments. this is a good thing. i and others have expressed some dismay about the polarization of our politics and breakdown of civil discourse but i do think there has been a shaking out process. if you look at the field of republican candidates this is truly non-partisan comment because i am making it entirely about the republicans. there were two candidates who many americans including independents and some democrats who were disappointed or disillusioned in their party this year. depending -- i am referring to ambassador/governor huntsman and those two were by far the most -- that is what the process delivered which is a good thing and let's see if the process can continue this business of reconciliation. tough issues facing the next president will be domestic and economic. >> the question
he became a foreign policy here. it was a very thoughtful speech. i don't want to ruin his chances for getting him a ticket. it wasn't while the different from a speech that i can imagine coming out of the department of state or the white house, making a few amendments. this is a good thing. i and others have expressed some dismay about the polarization of our politics and breakdown of civil discourse but i do think there has been a shaking out process. if you look at the field of republican...
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this is about foreign-policy and defense. we believe in strong defense and protecting this great country and the people of this great country is an absolute priority of our government. our country is truly a beacon of liberty in the world. we can only accomplish that through strength. as former president reagan said an accomplished so well for peace through strength. this section is all about that. not only the -- about being a begin of liberty for the world through strength. i was like to call on eric two cochairs for this subsection. our two co-chairs for this subsection. >> it is the desire of the chair that we be as quick as possible. i will be brief. i want to thank our to professional volunteer staff for their work. all the members of the committee it for what was a vigorous and constructive session. the members of the subcommittee would agree. we have presented a report and you are correct in saying the policy of the united states is peace through strength. the purpose of our foreign policy is to protect the security a
this is about foreign-policy and defense. we believe in strong defense and protecting this great country and the people of this great country is an absolute priority of our government. our country is truly a beacon of liberty in the world. we can only accomplish that through strength. as former president reagan said an accomplished so well for peace through strength. this section is all about that. not only the -- about being a begin of liberty for the world through strength. i was like to call...
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policy is one of disengagement. >> and ambassador stevens making it a point to be out among the people. and not just living in a bubble. he wanted to be seen and wanted to see. he wanted to follow the first lesson which is listen to the people. >> tom hendrickson said the kons hit should have been better protected saying tighter security removes the united states from the people in the country where it is located and gives impression the u.s. is remote and not engaged. coming up at 6:00 there is political fallout to the race to the white house. and accusation that's the administration mitt romney says simp tiesed with the attacker autos and milpitas police looking for help finding a suspect in a deadly convenience store robbery. three men running into a 7-11 store and investigators say the man robbed the 67-year-old, then shot him. there is a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction vix in this casement today was the final wednesday search in the effort to find the morgan hill teen sierra lamar. organizers hope the search will be now more focused and hopefully
policy is one of disengagement. >> and ambassador stevens making it a point to be out among the people. and not just living in a bubble. he wanted to be seen and wanted to see. he wanted to follow the first lesson which is listen to the people. >> tom hendrickson said the kons hit should have been better protected saying tighter security removes the united states from the people in the country where it is located and gives impression the u.s. is remote and not engaged. coming up at...
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but governor, when it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s. >> cenk: ooh. the last part of that line is underappreciated. going back to the social policies of the '50s, economic policies of the 1920s. whether in the '80s, '50s or the '20s, mitt romney finds himself in that ring again. when is this going to end? don't do it again! you hit me already. for christ's sake, pin me. have some mercy. but no, not yet. hey, mitt, did you happen to mention bin laden because i thought you did. president, take it away. >> obama: when it comes to going after osama bin laden you said well, any president would make that call. but when you were a candidate in 2008 as i was and i said if i got bin laden in our sights, i would take that shot. you said we shouldn't move heaven and earth to get one man. you said we should ask pakistan for permission and if we had asked pakistan for permission, we would not have gotten him. it was worth moving heaven and earth to get him. >
but governor, when it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s. >> cenk: ooh. the last part of that line is underappreciated. going back to the social policies of the '50s, economic policies of the 1920s. whether in the '80s, '50s or the '20s, mitt romney finds himself in that ring again. when is this going to end? don't do it again! you hit me already. for...
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because we want to change the mind set of foreign policy. before we felt we were having diplomatic problems with all neighbors. but during the second earthquake, we have proven that turkish maybe relations could be improved and today, if you go to turkish people and ask do you feel any threat from any neighbor or how do you see the future of our relations with neighbors, there will be no such psychological fear like cold war that russians are the enemy, like afterwards greeks are our enemies or iran is our main competitor, or bul fwmgaria is former republic. no. today, everybody today agrees that we need maximum integration with our neighbors we have a problem with syria and it not our choice, it's because of their domestic problem. we want to have zero problems with the people. therefore we need process analysis, not picture analysis, if you have a picture today, you may think that turkey has a problem with syria, no. syrian people in the future, after a process we will be having a excellent relationship with the new syria established with
because we want to change the mind set of foreign policy. before we felt we were having diplomatic problems with all neighbors. but during the second earthquake, we have proven that turkish maybe relations could be improved and today, if you go to turkish people and ask do you feel any threat from any neighbor or how do you see the future of our relations with neighbors, there will be no such psychological fear like cold war that russians are the enemy, like afterwards greeks are our enemies or...
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foreign policy? or is there any hope that a next presidency whether it's obama or romney can help shift that balance and get out of this overmilitarization cycle of u.s. foreign policy which relates to the congressional question that was raised as well, given the budgeting challenges and where this congress goes. just a final question about a related assumption, one of the core assumptions that's -- you know, there's no light between the two sides. is about this question of u.s. exceptionalism. i think until we can get out of what i think is now an outdated idea for today's world of u.s. exceptionalism, being the grounding for our u.s. foreign policy, we're going to be stuck in not having the right solutions to the world's problems. is there hope for getting to the different approach to how we see our place in the world? >> let's take the militarization first. >> this is one of the central arguments that either president has to invest more in the diplomatic tool. that doesn't necessarily translate di
foreign policy? or is there any hope that a next presidency whether it's obama or romney can help shift that balance and get out of this overmilitarization cycle of u.s. foreign policy which relates to the congressional question that was raised as well, given the budgeting challenges and where this congress goes. just a final question about a related assumption, one of the core assumptions that's -- you know, there's no light between the two sides. is about this question of u.s. exceptionalism....
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his policies are popular somewhere. romney has distinction in foreign policy, it's this. remember who you are dealing with. obama is like me. he preferred to be cool rather than rule. he took exception to exceptionalism. what romney is saying is we're going back to the way we were. we have don't care if you don't like us. we'd rath ber respected and feared than be part of anti-bullying campaign. >> kimberly: bob, you seem enthralled. otherwise inspired. >> bob: inspired the word. dana is right. this would have been lost if not for the timing of it. not a bad delivery. this is where romney fell short. he says. he does not call for a cutoff date at all. he wants condition. a lot of people on the right want to cut off aid altogether. >> eric: wait. >> bob: por done me? >> eric: if conditions aren't met, then what? >> bob: i don't know what that means. >> bob: if i could finish. >> eric: again, bob -- finish. okay. >> bob: he said that we should begin to supply our friends in syria, syrian revolt. which would be fine especially our closest allies like turkey don't know who th
his policies are popular somewhere. romney has distinction in foreign policy, it's this. remember who you are dealing with. obama is like me. he preferred to be cool rather than rule. he took exception to exceptionalism. what romney is saying is we're going back to the way we were. we have don't care if you don't like us. we'd rath ber respected and feared than be part of anti-bullying campaign. >> kimberly: bob, you seem enthralled. otherwise inspired. >> bob: inspired the word....
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particularly with foreign policy. in fact, obama was being criticized for talking about intervention in afghanistan and pa pakistan. this is a myth. there's no drastic change on afghanistan and iraq today. i would like him to be moving out quicker. on israel, i've seen nothing negle negative. we have a republican party to the right of ronald reagan where mitt romney attacks rick santorum for voting to raise the debt limit, where you have people advocating significant expenditures and no tax increases where they say in the ryan budget and, again, by his own assertion, let's increase military spending so we can make cuts from what otherwise would be there in medicare and medicaid. it is a very radical agenda in the social area with regards to lesbian and gay people, with women's reproductive rights. on immigration they have been militantly anti-. the administration hasn't been successful in trying to get a more rational policy but that is, in part, because they have so willingly opposed it and people are frightened. the
particularly with foreign policy. in fact, obama was being criticized for talking about intervention in afghanistan and pa pakistan. this is a myth. there's no drastic change on afghanistan and iraq today. i would like him to be moving out quicker. on israel, i've seen nothing negle negative. we have a republican party to the right of ronald reagan where mitt romney attacks rick santorum for voting to raise the debt limit, where you have people advocating significant expenditures and no tax...
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your thoughts on congressman ron paul. >> i do disagree with him on the policies relative to his foreign policy statement. the idea that you say is it none of our business if iran has a nuclear weapon? they say they will wipe israel off the map and americans are next. that is not what we're interested in. if ron paul wants to run as a third party, that is his call. but americans need to have a president that is going to be strong from the stand point of getting our economy back in place. so that we can have the research and development to keep up with the countries like china. and make sure that iran and countries that are run by absolute terrorists that are exporting terror are stopped. >> greta: governor perry, good luck tomorrow. it will be a wild day with 41% undecided. >> is it going to be a great day. >> greta: i don't think anybody has any idea. any idea. >> i don't either. >> greta: anyway, good luck, sir. >> it will be a fun day. >> greta: we'll be watching. >> so long, greta. first lady says to tell you howdy. >> greta: tell her i said hello. if donald trump says to endorse bef
your thoughts on congressman ron paul. >> i do disagree with him on the policies relative to his foreign policy statement. the idea that you say is it none of our business if iran has a nuclear weapon? they say they will wipe israel off the map and americans are next. that is not what we're interested in. if ron paul wants to run as a third party, that is his call. but americans need to have a president that is going to be strong from the stand point of getting our economy back in place....
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but foreign policy has long been the president's strength in polls. in large part because of the killing of osama bin laden. the benghazi attack doesn't take that away. it doesn't take away winding down the wars that were so polarizing just four years ago. so, while it is a problem, i don't think it takes the issue off the table. and the third debate will be all about foreign policy. >> and the president said one of the problems the last debate, he was too nice. can we expect more of a fight on tuesday? and doesn't that carry risks of its own? >> there are risks with no more mr. nice guy. the president was being coached to not get in the gutter with mitt romney. to not get angry. but there's risks. look, the flipside of no drama obama is he can seem aloof. and he did in that debate. the debate this week is a sign of things to come. the president has to intensely engage, smile, and call out mitt romney where there's points of disagreement. but to do it in a way that keeps this crowd in the town hall format, on his side. >> and david kerley pointed out
but foreign policy has long been the president's strength in polls. in large part because of the killing of osama bin laden. the benghazi attack doesn't take that away. it doesn't take away winding down the wars that were so polarizing just four years ago. so, while it is a problem, i don't think it takes the issue off the table. and the third debate will be all about foreign policy. >> and the president said one of the problems the last debate, he was too nice. can we expect more of a...
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on the role of technology within foreign policy. every rising american ambassador has been trained by me personally. it's the case because we're a global i are distributed organization working in over 190 countries. there are foreign service officers all the over the world that needs a lot of hands-on assistance. we created something. like a reverse internship program. it's called virtual l student. i'm 40 years old. i didn't send or receive a phone. i'm not a digital native. every under the the age of 30 is fish in the water. let's take advantage. what we have done is created a intership called the virtual student foreign service. american university students actually tutor veteran foreign service officers and actually help foreign service officers around the world leverage technology within the good old fashioned world of diplomacy. to date we have 343 of these interns coaching our diplomats in 90 countries. that's another way we're cat losing a culture of technology and innovation at the state department. >> host: is there a urge
on the role of technology within foreign policy. every rising american ambassador has been trained by me personally. it's the case because we're a global i are distributed organization working in over 190 countries. there are foreign service officers all the over the world that needs a lot of hands-on assistance. we created something. like a reverse internship program. it's called virtual l student. i'm 40 years old. i didn't send or receive a phone. i'm not a digital native. every under the...